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Atlanta’s art festival scene spans the entire year, with outdoor markets, juried fine art shows, and neighborhood art walks filling weekends across the metro area. Use our Atlanta Art Festivals Calendar to find upcoming events by date, neighborhood, or venue. Whether you’re looking for long-running favorites like the Dogwood Festival or smaller community pop-ups, you’ll find them all here in one place.

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80th Anniversary Commemorative Statue

2026 Atlanta Dogwood Festival

04/10/2026 11:30 AM
April 10-12, 2026 in Piedmont Park
—more info


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Mudcat and the Redeemers at Blind Willie's

Thursday January 15, 2026 08:30 PM EST 01/15/2026 8:30 PM
Blind Willie's Cost: $5
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
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Icons of Country Tribute Night: Jason Aldean, Lainey Wilson, Luke Bryan

Thursday January 15, 2026 08:30 PM EST 01/15/2026 8:30 PM
37 Main Restaurant + Bar Cost: $10+
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Music::Live-Music
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Luke Winslow-King

Thursday January 15, 2026 09:00 PM EST 01/15/2026 9:00 PM
Eddie's Attic Cost: From $20.03
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
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CRITIC'S PICK:
Thurs., Jan. 15
Luke Winslow-King, Eddie's Attic - Well-travelled, Winslow-King...

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Electro Lounge At Red Light Cafe Atlanta Ga Square BANNER PRINT

Electro Lounge: A Kinky Glow Flow Burlesque Aerial Fire Go-Go Show!

Thursday January 15, 2026 09:00 PM EST 01/15/2026 9:00 PM
Red Light Cafe Cost: GA Door: $20
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Nightlife::Burlesque
3rd Thursday EVERY Month, ELECTRO LOUNGE is the #Kinky #Glow + #Flow party you don't want to miss! This INTERACTIVE event features #Burlesque + #Aerial + #FireDancing + #GoGoDancing + MORE (#Shibari! #WaxPlay! Who knows?!). Electro Lounge is a safe space to let your authentic self come out, or hid... [click here for more]
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Country Karaoke Hits & Requests at Park Bench Battery

Thursday January 15, 2026 09:00 PM EST 01/15/2026 9:00 PM
Park Bench in the Battery Cost: No Cover
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Nightlife::Karaoke
Featuring KARAOKE NIGHT, where you become the star!  Or just come enjoy the fun! Step into the spotlight at our Karaoke Night! Whether you’re a shower-singer superstar or a seasoned stage pro, this is your chance to grab the mic, belt out your favorite tunes, and rock the crowd. Join us for a night ... [click here for more]
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Thursday January 15, 2026 09:30 PM EST 01/15/2026 9:30 PM
Aisle 5 Cost: $25.00-$30.00
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Music::Live-Music
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The Venus Kings at Northside Tavern

Thursday January 15, 2026 10:00 PM EST 01/15/2026 10:00 PM
Northside Tavern Cost: No Cover
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Music::Live-Music
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Spalding Nix

Spalding Nix Gallery Winter Exhibitions (fridays)

Friday January 16, 2026 09:00 AM EST 01/16/2026 9:00 AM
Spalding Nix Fine Art Cost: Free
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Arts::Visual Arts
ENSEMBLE 2025

November 21, 2025 - January 16, 2026

Spalding Nix Fine Art is thrilled to present ENSEMBLE, our annual holiday group show featuring new work by over 60 Gallery Artists! Trish Andersen, Jordan Baker, Mitchell Biggio, Jamie Bourgeois, David Boyd, Amanda Brazier, Amanda Joy Brown, Wend... [click here for more]
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Zuckerman Museum of Art Winter Exhibits (fridays)

Friday January 16, 2026 09:00 AM EST 01/16/2026 9:00 AM
Zuckerman Museum of Art Cost: Free
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Arts::Visual Arts
The Art of Paper

Selections of Handmade Paper Works from the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation January 20 - May 1, 2026

Curated by Brett Littman, and Co-curators Susan Gosin and Cynthia Nourse Thompson

The Art of Paper: Selections of Handmade Paper Works from the ... [click here for more]
Memorial Drive

Dekalb History Center - Winter Exhibits (fridays)

Friday January 16, 2026 09:00 AM EST 01/16/2026 9:00 AM
The DeKalb History Center Cost: Free. Donations appreciated.
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Arts::Visual Arts
Memorial Drive – New Exhibit#Memorial_Drive_New_Exhibit What began as a thoroughfare leading from the State Capital building to the largest Confederate monument in the country has since become a diverse and bustling road teeming with life. Running from the heart of Atlanta through the interior ... [click here for more]
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Johnson Lowe Gallery Winter Exhibits (fridays)

Friday January 16, 2026 09:00 AM EST 01/16/2026 9:00 AM
Johnson Lowe Gallery Cost: Free
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Arts::Visual Arts
2025: In Review

A Year of Exhibitions at Johnson Lowe Gallery 30 November 2025 - 20 January 2026

In 2025, Johnson Lowe Gallery hosted a series of exhibitions that traced significant developments across painting, sculpture, installation, and mixed media practices. Rather than constructing a si... [click here for more]
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Children's Museum Winter Exhibitions (fridays)

Friday January 16, 2026 09:00 AM EST 01/16/2026 9:00 AM
Children's Museum of Atlanta Cost: $17.95 non-member
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Community::Family
January 17, 2026 - May 10, 2026 AIM HIGH: Soaring with the Tuskegee Airmen explores the multiple aspects of aviation, from the rich history of the Tuskegee Airmen to 21st century STEM concepts. Inspired by the tools and tasks related to flying and aeronautics, the interactive experiences mix re... [click here for more]
The Dragon King

Center for Puppetry Arts: Winter Special Exhibitions (fridays)

Friday January 16, 2026 09:00 AM EST 01/16/2026 9:00 AM
Center For Puppetry Arts Cost: Included with Regular Admission - $16.50
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Arts::Theater
The Dragon King

January 14-25, 2026

Puppet Shows | Ages 4+ | Our Location Journey to the Bottom of the Sea

By Tanglewood Marionettes of Ware, MA

Dive into a spellbinding world with The Dragon King, an acclaimed marionette adventure from Tanglewood Marionettes of Ware, MA. Winner of the e... [click here for more]
Globalsummit

The King Center’s 2026 Beloved Community Global Summit (Day 2)

Friday January 16, 2026 09:00 AM EST 01/16/2026 9:00 AM
National Center for Civil and Human Rights Cost: $29.99-$499; 10% discount for groups of 5 or more
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Community, Holidays and Special Events
Join world leaders, changemakers, and visionaries—including Keynote Speaker Dr. Bernice A. King (The King Center), Paige Alexander (The Carter Center), Jill Savitt (National Center for Civil and Human Rights), Howard Wright (NVIDIA), and distinguished civic, corporate, and community partners—for a t... [click here for more]
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Breman Museum Winter Exhibits (fridays)

Friday January 16, 2026 10:00 AM EST 01/16/2026 10:00 AM
The Breman Museum & Cultural Center Cost: $12
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Arts::Visual Arts
Fiddler on the Roof: Costumes & Contrasts#Fiddler_on_the_Roof:_Costumes_REAL_AMP_Contrasts

An Exploration of Tradition & Identity

The Breman Museum is proud to partner with the Atlanta Opera and the Alliance Theatre to present a unique exhibition in conjunction with the Alliance’s new produ... [click here for more]
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Marietta Cobb Museum of Art Winter Exhibits (fridays)

Friday January 16, 2026 10:00 AM EST 01/16/2026 10:00 AM
Marietta Cobb Museum of Art Cost: $10, members free
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Arts::Visual Arts
Maya Perez-Lugones

January 10 – March 22, 2026

The Marietta Cobb Museum of Art presents the first solo exhibition of artwork by Maya Perez-Lugones. The exhibited drawings and paintings explore the complicated relationship between ego, compulsion, and empathy. Perez-Lugones’ layered compositions re... [click here for more]
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Wolfgang Gallery Winter Exhibits (fridays)

Friday January 16, 2026 10:00 AM EST 01/16/2026 10:00 AM
Wolfgang Gallery Cost: Free
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Arts::Visual Arts
The House Keeps a Ledger The House Keeps a Ledger features paintings, sculptures, textiles, and photography that examine how the spaces we inhabit quietly record our lives. A house is more than shelter—it is a witness, an accountant, a vessel for memory. Within its walls, objects become ledger... [click here for more]
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PATH Museum Winter Exhibitions (fridays)

Friday January 16, 2026 10:00 AM EST 01/16/2026 10:00 AM
PATH Museum Cost: Free
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Arts::Visual Arts
The PATH Museum in Buckhead is proud to present Hold the Line, Volume III: Ode to Black Women, opening Saturday, September 27, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Curated by Ralph “rEN” Dillard and Brian Hebert, this groundbreaking exhibition showcases the work of 50 African American male artists who pay tribute to t... [click here for more]
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Whitespace Winter Exhibitions (fridays)

Friday January 16, 2026 10:00 AM EST 01/16/2026 10:00 AM
Whitespace Gallery Cost: Free
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Arts::Visual Arts
If You're So Smart, Why Aren't You Rich? | Jason Matherly

December 13, 2025 – January 17, 2026 Opening Reception | Saturday, December 13 | 6-9pm  

exhibit page here

Cleave - Laura Bell October 24, 2025 - January 17, 2026

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Cleave is a site-specific installation that delves in... [click here for more]
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SCADFash Winter Exhibitions (fridays)

Friday January 16, 2026 10:00 AM EST 01/16/2026 10:00 AM
SCAD FASH Museum of Fashion + Film Cost: $10 general admission
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Nightlife::Fashion
'André Leon Talley: Style Is Forever'

Now on View - March 1, 2026

André Leon Talley: Style Is Forever is a tribute to the enduring legacy of André Leon Talley — distinguished editor, cultural icon, and beloved SCAD mentor and friend. The exhibition features nearly 70 looks from Talley’s per... [click here for more]
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Emory Visual Arts Gallery - Winter Exhibit (fridays)

Friday January 16, 2026 10:00 AM EST 01/16/2026 10:00 AM
Emory Visual Arts Gallery Cost: Free
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Arts::Visual Arts
Lindsay Burke: Quick Split

On view: October 9 to December 12, 2025

Opening Reception: Thursday, October 9, 5-8 pm Artist Talk : Saturday, October 11, 2-4 pm

Location: 700 Peavine Creek Dr. Atlanta, GA 30322

The Emory Visual Arts Gallery is pleased to present "Quick Split", an exhibition ... [click here for more]

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